Recognised as Colour
#359D21
- #359D21
- Green
- Dark
- Nearest: Forest green
#359D21 is a green with RGB values 53, 157, 33 and HSL 110°, 65%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Forest green.
Colour values
#359D21#359D21
HEX#359D21
RGBrgb(53, 157, 33)
RGB (0–1)0.2078, 0.6157, 0.1294
RGB percentages20.8%, 61.6%, 12.9%
HSLhsl(110.3, 65.3%, 37.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(110.3, 79%, 61.6%)
CMYK66.2%, 0%, 79%, 38.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,513,633
CSS custom property--colour: #359D21;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.24981WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness124.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6:1
Contrast with white3.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7E7E7E
Inverted#CA62DE
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.5:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#89219D
Analogous#739D21, #219D4B
Triadic#21359D, #9D2135
Split complementary#4B219D, #9D2173
Tetradic#21739D, #89219D, #9D4B21
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R53
G157
B33
Red53 (20.8%)
Green157 (61.6%)
Blue33 (12.9%)
Hue110.32°
Saturation (HSL)65.26%
Lightness37.25%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 35 · G 9D · B 21
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